Traditional totals
Defensive rebounds
All players, no minimum games played
| # | Player | DReb | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 |  | Alyssa Thomas  PHX | 171 |
| 11 |  | DeWanna Bonner PHX | 166 |
| 29 |  | Natasha Mack PHX | 109 |
| 35 |  | Kahleah Copper PHX | 96 |
| 78 |  | Valeriane Ayayi PHX | 57 |
| 86 |  | Noemie Brochant PHX | 52 |
| 111 |  | Monique Akoa Makani PHX/ LAS | 38 |
| 123 |  | Kelsey Plum LAS/PHX | 29 |
| 137 |  | Lexi Held   TOR/PHX | 24 |
| 141 |  | Kyara Linskens PHX | 23 |
| 161 |  | Sami Whitcomb PHX | 13 |
| 177 |  | Marta Suarez PHX | 9 |
| 179 |  | Jovana Nogic PHX | 9 |
| 187 |  | Quionche Carter PHX | 6 |
| 188 |  | Kiana Williams PHX/LAS | 5 |
| 194 |  | Anneli Maley PHX/ NYL | 4 |
| 210 |  | Shay Ciezki PHX | 1 |
| 214 |  | Peyton Williams PHX | 0 |
Top defensive rebounds leaders
The current 2026 Season WNBA leaders in defensive rebounds are Jessica Shepard (265, DAL), A'ja Wilson (229, LVA), Breanna Stewart (216, NYL), Jonquel Jones (216, NYL), and Shakira Austin (213, WAS).